Associate Planning Director

Hunter Dunning Limited; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm is seeking an Associate Planning Director in Rugby, England. The role involves leading projects, managing planning applications, and developing client relationships. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience in town planning and a relevant degree. Benefits include competitive salary, hybrid working, and health insurance.

Benefits

Bonus

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private health insurance

Pension

Professional body membership paid

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience post-qualification in private or public sector.
• Full driving license and car required.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects and work closely with the Directors.
• Manage planning applications for various projects.
• Develop client relations and expand business.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Project management

Client relations

Education

Degree in Town Planning or similar

RTPI membership

Job description

Associate Planning Director Job in Rugby, Warwickshire

Associate Planning Director job available in Rugby with an established multidisciplinary consultancy. Offering a competitive salary plus hybrid working, bonus potential, enhanced holiday, and much more.

This well-established multi-disciplinary consultancy has been operating for over 30 years, delivering nationwide coverage through regional offices in the North West, Yorkshire, Midlands, South West, East Anglia, and London. With a 70-strong team, they offer services across town planning, architecture, master planning, landscape architecture, and heritage. They're now looking to grow their Rugby office with the addition of an Associate-level Town Planner.

Role & Responsibilities

• Take the lead on projects, working closely with the Directors
• Development management and plan/policy work
• Manage planning applications for a variety of scale projects
• Planning appeal management
• Local plan representations
• Site promotion and local plan examination
• Public inquiry work
• Assist in mentoring and developing the wider team
• Manage client relations and expectations, including new business development and expanding on existing relationships.

Required Skills & Experience

• 8+ years of experience post-qualification (private or public sector)
• Degree qualified in Town Planning or similar
• RTPI membership
• Strong communication skills
• Full driving licence and car.

What you get back

• Salary dependent on experience
• Bonus
• Hybrid working
• 25 days + Bank Holidays
• Pension
• Private health insurance
• Death in service
• Professional body membership paid.

Apply

If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.

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Referral

Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions.

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